Historical Results
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title Notre Dame des Victoires, Quebec City
Media watercolour on paper
Size 23.75 x 16.75 in. / 60.3 x 42.5 cm.
Notes
signed and titled along bottom; framed; minor handling marks and surface dirt noted; very minor paper loss upper right corner
Reference
artist included in Alberta Mistresses of the Modern, 1935-1975, curated by Mary-Beth Laviolette at the Art Gallery of Alberta, 2012 and Rough Country, the Strangely Familiar in Mid-20th Century Alberta Art by Mary Beth Laviolette and Ruth Burns at the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton October 3, 2015
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title Yesterday's Glory
Media oil on paper board
Size 25.5 x 19.75 in. / 64.8 x 50.2 cm.
Notes
signed and titled verso; framed; minor handling marks and surface dirt noted
Reference
artist included in Alberta Mistresses of the Modern, 1935-1975, curated by Mary-Beth Laviolette at the Art Gallery of Alberta, 2012 and Rough Country, the Strangely Familiar in Mid-20th Century Alberta Art by Mary Beth Laviolette and Ruth Burns at the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton October 3, 2015
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title Untitled - A Purrfect Moment
Media colour monoprint on paper
Size 23.5 x 12 in. / 59.7 x 30.5 cm.
Notes
signed with the estate stamp along bottom; framed; minor handling marks and surface dirt noted
Reference
artist included in Alberta Mistresses of the Modern, 1935-1975, curated by Mary-Beth Laviolette at the Art Gallery of Alberta, 2012 and Rough Country, the Strangely Familiar in Mid-20th Century Alberta Art by Mary Beth Laviolette and Ruth Burns at the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton October 3, 2015
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title The Lamp
Media oil on paper
Size 24.25 x 18.25 in. / 61.6 x 46.4 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled on mat; framed; minor handling marks and surface dirt noted
Reference
lot includes Alberta Mistresses of the Modern, 1935-1975, which features the artist and was curated by Mary-Beth Laviolette at the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, March 10 - June 3, 2012
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title Men Leaving the Cage, Cadomin Alta.
Media watercolour and charcoal on paper
Size 25.25 x 19.5 in. / 64.1 x 49.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; framed; minor handling marks and surface dirt noted
Reference
the artist was included in the exhibition Rough Country, the Strangely Familiar in Mid-20th Century Alberta Art by Mary Beth Laviolette and Ruth Burns at the Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton October 3, 2015
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title Untitled - Studio Stove
Media lino block on paper
Size 9 x 6.25 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed centre right; framed
Provenance
Burlington Art Shop, Edmonton, label verso
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title Untitled - Coast Salish Totem
Media watercolour on paper
Size 24.5 x 17.5 x 1 in. / 62.2 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; minor damage noted
Provenance
Seip's Art Store, Vancouver, label verso [circa 1950's]
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Dorothy Henzell Willis
Title ... The Studio Stove
Media linoblock on paper
Size 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right in image; signed and titled on card; inscribed to Cliff Robinson verso; some paper loss in margins; very fine tissue and irregular borders; archival material throughout; unframed
Provenance
ex-collection Cliff Robinson; private collection, Southern Alberta
Estimate CAD$200-$300